Darker Than Night
RELEASING IN 2012
Darker Than Night
A Novel by Erick D. Burgess
Genre: Thriller
Release: July 2012
Editor: Christine I. Speakman
Back Cover:
In Darker Than Night, secrets and scandals are served up daily in a world where no one is safe, neither sinner nor saint. The brutal predator whispers his signature, chilling line to each victim before he strikes: “I come from a place darker than night.”
Reluctantly reinstated to the force, seasoned yet troubled homicide detective Carter Williams is assigned to investigate the death of a reputed child molester and murderer. The gruesome murder upsets no one, but as the killer goes on to torture and slay numerous victims, he surprisingly wins favor with the public. As the case becomes more and more personal, Williams’ own reputation is threatened as he deals with department politics, a young partner, and a fragile home life. Williams struggles to unravel the gruesome mystery while trying to hold onto everything he has so carefully strived to protect.
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About the Author:
Erick D. Burgess has been writing mysteries for the past fifteen years. Born and raised in the small town of Denham Springs, Louisiana, he earned a football scholarship to Northwestern State University where he blew out his knee after his first practice and effectively ended his football career. He then transferred to Southeastern Louisiana University to complete his degree in psychology. He continues to live in Denham Springs with his two kids and their two dogs, Bandit and Mystery.


